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9709 P62 - Nov 2011 - Q7
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The daily minimum temperature, in °C, in another country in winter has a normal distribution with mean \(\mu\) and standard deviation \(2\mu\).

(ii) Find the proportion of winter days on which the minimum temperature is below zero.

(iii) 70 winter days are chosen at random. Find how many of these would be expected to have a minimum temperature which is more than three times the mean.

(iv) The probability of the minimum temperature being above 6 °C on any winter day is 0.0735. Find the value of \(\mu\).

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